Orange Trail Access Sunset Point–Orange Access, 4 sights
3 mi · ▲ 351 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Orange Trail Access Sunset Point–Orange Access, 4 sights is a 3-mile out-and-back near Rockleigh, NJ. The route reaches Orange Trail Access Sunset Point. It climbs 351 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Orange Trail Access Sunset Point–Orange Access, 4 sights
3 mi · ▲ 351 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Elevation 164–338 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Orange Trail Access · 40.98436, -73.93175
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 7:24 PM
- Start on Orange Trail Access, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Orange Trail Access Sunset Point.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Orange Access, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear right onto Orange Blaze, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear left onto Orange Stoned Again Connector, heading E.
- 450 ftBear left onto Stoned Again, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Orange to SA Shortcut, heading E.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Orange Blaze, heading N.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Connector, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Red Dot, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Orange/Red Link, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear right onto Orange Blaze, heading W.
- 350 ftBear right onto Alternate Route, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Orange Blaze, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Sneden-Haring-Lamont Trail, heading N.
- 100 ftReach Orange Trail Access Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Orange Blaze, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Alternate Route, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Orange Blaze, heading S.
- 350 ftBear left onto Orange/Red Link, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Red Dot, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Connector, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Orange Blaze, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Orange to SA Shortcut, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Stoned Again, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right onto Orange Stoned Again Connector, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear right onto Orange Blaze, heading S.
- 300 ftBear left onto Orange Access, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Orange Trail Access, heading S.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:04 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:24 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:52 PM.
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- Orange Trail Access Sunset Point–Lamont Rock, 8 sights 5.9 mi · ▲ 847 ft
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